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The best live blogging tools

There are a few tools out there available to help you with live blogging your event here are our picks: Live Blogging for WordPress Live Blogging  on WordPress is a great plugin that lets you create a...

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5 ways to tackle internet trolls

Online engagement is a must for any oraganisation, but what happens when this engagement turns bad? How should you deal with internet trolls and negative comments online? Here are 5 tips to help you...

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5 tweet-size press release tips

Writing a press release can be daunting for beginners and even PR veterans may need a few helpful tips every now and then. Here are 5 tweet-size tips to help you with you press release, al under 140...

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Meet the robots reading your resume

Everyone knows it is important to stand out with an impressive CV, but who, or should we say what, should you be trying to impress? Most big companies are using applicant tracking system (ATS) software...

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8 terms to axe from your press release

Press releases are great promotional tools, but they’re only as effective as the words used to create them. But when it comes down to it, what do these words and phrases add to our work? If you can’t...

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Writing a press release- what NOT to do

Writing a press release can be daunting and even more so when you’re trying to incorporate a whole load of advice and tips you have read. Sometimes its easier to know what NOT to do: 1. Don’t send...

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10 need-to-know verbs to simplify your press release

We know by now that when it comes to press releases less is more. You need to make them simple and easy to read, no elaborate sentences or extravagant grammar. Why use three words when you can use one...

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5 ways to get noticed on Pinterest

Pinterest has over 70 million users globally. The site also drives more referral traffic than Twitter, LinkedIn and Reddit combined. If you want to take advantage of it, your pins have to be seen not...

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Press release submission rules you’re forgetting

Before you send that email, how sure are you that you’ve been following all the press release submission rules? There are several guidelines to keep in mind before you submit your press release to...

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7 myths of email marketing

There are numerous myths about email marketing. Before you plan your next email campaign, take a look at this infographic from Alchemy Worx. It busts seven of the most common falsehoods of email...

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7 scientific insights for creating better content on Facebook

Ever wondered what drives Facebook “likes” and comments? Over the summer, researchers published the results of their analysis of a huge body of Facebook page updates determining just that. The...

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7 ways to grow your brands blog with Pinterest

Would you like more traffic to your blog? Are you looking for creative ways to use Pinterest to benefit your business blog? Pinterest offers a robust path to help you build your blog. You can use...

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7 creative ways brands are using Vine

How would you use six seconds of looping, short-form video to engage your customers? Businesses have been coming up with creative and interesting ways to answer that question using Vine, a...

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9 ways to get more Retweets

A recent study by TrackMaven analyzed 1,423 Twitter accounts, 1.7 million tweets and the impact of visuals on Twitter. The study produced some surprising insights about how to get more retweets. 1....

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Keek- How to get started

When thinking of video apps, Keek may not be first to come to mind. Some may not have even heard of it. Launched in 2011, the video-sharing service has maintained an under-the-radar presence,  however...

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Learn something new in 2014 – we’ve 6 new courses.

Do you have a resolution to learn something new in 2014? Maybe you want to get better results from Twitter or learn what all the LinkedIn fuss is about? January is the perfect time to embrace that new...

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Twitter- The Basics

Twitter can be intimidating at first, it’s fast paced and bursting with information. However, the micro-blogging site has a lot to offer whether it is on a personal or business level. If you would like...

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3 LinkedIn Tips for career success

Linkedin is the world’s undisputed number one social media site for business. It’s membership recently surpassed the 200 million mark and it’s continuing to grow at an estimated rate 3 million new...

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Twitter Advertising Tips

Have you followed the latest on Twitter ads? Twitter has many paid options to help you gain more exposure. To get the most out of any Twitter advertising campaign, be sure to use these three tips. 1....

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Considerations for PR Success in 2014

Want a new positive start to your New Year?  As you begin the new year you may be looking for new effective ways to  kick start your business in a positive direction. The new year is a time to...

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